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V380 KFL

2000 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

36,740 mi
Last recorded36,740 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Focus90,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV380 KFL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2013 36,740 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine has oil leak contaminating exhaust

Fail 16 Aug 2013 36,259 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

engine has oil leak contaminating exhaust

Fail 10 Aug 2012 29,238 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 29,238 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 23,549 miles

coil springs heavily corroded. steering rack / offside rack boot contaminated. slight dampness power steering pump

front brake discs corroded and worn. front and rear brake pipes all corroding. exhaust heatsheilds loose. offside front lower ball joint gaitor split

slight fluffing offside front seat belt edge. offside headlight slightly reduced output lense deteriorating. sump corroded and leaking engine oil . corrosion in prescribed areas

Fail 6 Oct 2011 23,547 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

coil springs heavily corroded. steering rack / offside rack boot contaminated. slight dampness power steering pump

front brake discs corroded and worn. front and rear brake pipes all corroding. exhaust heatsheilds loose. offside front lower ball joint gaitor split

slight fluffing offside front seat belt edge. offside headlight slightly reduced output lense deteriorating. sump corroded and leaking engine oil . corrosion in prescribed areas

Pass 11 Oct 2010 15,363 miles

most brake pipes showing corrosion

o/s/f headlight cover fading. exhaust heatsheilds insecure c/o fluctuating in and out of limit plastic sill covers fitted power steering areas damp

offside front anti roll linkage slight play corrosion front brake discs

Fail 11 Oct 2010 15,361 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

most brake pipes showing corrosion

o/s/f headlight cover fading. exhaust heatsheilds insecure c/o fluctuating in and out of limit plastic sill covers fitted power steering areas damp

offside front anti roll linkage slight play corrosion front brake discs

Pass 8 Oct 2009 6,418 miles

corrosion/wear front brake discs. power steering pump areas slight dampness. most suspension coil springs corroded. fuel filler/breather pipes corroded

offside front headlight plastic lens fading. exhaust heat sheilds insecure. brake pipes corroding. oil leaks. exhaust cat mounting bracket corroded

rear tyres showing uneven tread wear

Fail 8 Oct 2009 6,418 miles

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

corrosion/wear front brake discs. power steering pump areas slight dampness. most suspension coil springs corroded. fuel filler/breather pipes corroded

offside front headlight plastic lens fading. exhaust heat sheilds insecure. brake pipes corroding. oil leaks. exhaust cat mounting bracket corroded

rear tyres showing uneven tread wear

Pass 7 Oct 2008 76,303 miles

plastic outer sill covers fitted offside front tyre edges wearing close rear suspesnion trailing arm bushes perishing high level stop light inop

slight dampness power steering pump areas exhaust boxes heavily corroded most brake pipes showing rust exhaust heatsheild insecure fuel pipes heavily corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2007 68,860 miles

plastic outer sill covers fitted. dampness power steering pump areas. brake pipes corroded. exhaust heavily corroded. exhaust heatsheilds insecure. rear axle bushes perishing.

Pass 10 Oct 2006 61,220 miles

small tear in offside front wiper blade. slight dampness power steering pump/ pipe areas. exhaust boxes heavily corroded poor condition. most brake pipes showing corrosion.

Pass 6 Oct 2005 53,091 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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V380 KFL is a 2000 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 90,238 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V380 KFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V380 KFL is a 2000 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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